THEATRE & MUSIC 303.739.6520 Art History and Culture ......Art History and Culture What we Offer The...
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Available year round, prices vary, adaptable to most ages and locations.
Interactive school assemblies or classroom performances• African, African-American and Native-
American Story Tellers • Shakespeare’s Fools & Shakespeare’s
Scoundrels
MusicMarimba & Flamenco guitar performance or demonstration. Merry Andrew Afoot – Children’s play for the classroom
Workshops• Self Esteem, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving • Communication, Dialects, Public Speaking• Creative Dramatics, Stage Combat, Story
Telling, Reader’s Theatre, Improvisation• Greek Mythology, Fractured Fairy Tales• Reading for Fluency, Writing and Adapting Plays, Story Construction
Custom workshops and performances available Arts & History worth discovering
Cultural Services SCHOOL
PROGRAMS
AuroraGov.org/Arts
Art History and CultureWhat we Offer
The city of Aurora Cultural Services Division offers numerous educational programs in fine art, dance, history, language arts, music, humanities, pottery and theatre.
Most programs are available year round and are adaptable to grade level.
Programs address Colorado curriculum standards. Discounts are available.
AuroraGov.org/Arts
THEATRE & MUSIC303.739.6520 [email protected]
ART CLASSES & DEMONSTRATIONS303.326.8637 • Bicentennial Art Center
Fine ArtWatercolor, pastels, oils, acrylics, print-making, drawing, pottery and mixed media.
Pottery ArtsArtists play many roles in a community. Contact the Bicentennial Art Center to have an artist visit your school for a career day or special demonstration. Artists discuss the many ways they succeed in their careers and how to approach a career as an artist.
Custom workshops and performances available
FIELD TRIPS$2/student
OUTREACH$35/presentation
AURORA DANCE ARTS303.326.8308 • [email protected]/Dance
AURORA HISTORY MUSEUM303.739.6663 • [email protected]
Pictures of Aurora 45 minutesUpper elementary students use primary sources to learn about the history of our diverse community and discover how historians rely on multiple sources to study the past.
A Day in City Government 3rd grade students take over city government in the Aurora Council chambers & climb aboard a 1913 trolley trailer in the Growing Home exhibit. Pre-visit materials provided.
DeLaney Farm Historic District TourMarch to October
Learn about homesteading life in Aurora on a guided tour.
Students see the Gully Homestead House, the DeLaney Round Barn and attend Coal Creek schoolhouse.
School Field TripJoin Aurora Dance Arts for our unique twist on the classic story of “Alice in Wonderland”. Follow Alice as her curiosity gets the best of her and she follows the White Rabbit down the rabbit hole only to find herself swept up in the crazy cast of characters of Wonderland. This family friendly show is timeless, imaginative, appropriate for all ages and exposes students to a large variety of musical selections as well as myriad entrancing dance genres including ballet, tap, jazz and contemporary. Alice’s wacky and wonderful journey is sure to delight your students while exposing them to literature brought to life by the magic of a live theatrical dance production!
Dance Classes9 month continuous Dance Program offered from Aug.-June. Classes in Jazz, contemporary, lyrical, poms, ballet, pointe, tap, creative dance, and hip-hop.
November 6 & 7 9:30 a.m. & Noon • $6/student, Teachers are FREE• One Chaperone free for every 10 students• The Aurora Fox Arts Center 9900 E. Colfax Ave., 80010
Primary Source Sets & Lesson PlansPrimary source sets provide teachers with photographs, newspaper articles, short videos, research resources and lesson plans related to Aurora’s history. Materials are available on the museum website.